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LGBTI+ rights are human rights

In many parts of the world, LGBTI+ people and activists are being discriminated against, threatened, persecuted, and in some cases, even murdered. Pride is a celebration of love and acceptance. But the Pride movement is about so much more. It is about firmly claiming that LGBTI+ rights are human rights.

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“Empowering one human rights defender means empowering an entire community.”  

Emergency Fund, News, Uganda 17 August 2022

Being a human rights defender is in many parts of the world a dangerous job. Being a woman human rig…

Backlash for the LGBTI+ movement in Uganda – Sexual Minorities Uganda suspended by authorities  

News, Uganda 10 August 2022

Friday 5 August, as thousands of LGBTI+ activists were preparing for Stockholm Pride, we were shocke…

Last days to apply for the EuroPride 2022 Human Rights Conference Scholarship Programme

Europe, News 9 August 2022

During September 12–18, Belgrade will become a host of one of the most important events for LGBTI+ c…

Faces of Pride – Deniz is paving the way for queer writers in Turkey

News, Turkey 5 August 2022

As a writer and digital activist, Deniz Erkaradağ wants to encourage the voices of queer people in T…

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Core International Crimes in Times of War

Armed attacks on civilian targets such as schools and hospitals, torture, executions, and use of chemical weapons – core international crimes are committed around the world without those responsible for the crimes being held accountable. Through legal means, we work to hold perpetrators accountable, to achieve justice for their victims and to keep dictators awake at night.

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Thousands Were Executed in Iran in 1988 – Trial in Sweden

A historic trial against an Iranian citizen suspected of participating in the mass executions and torture of political prisoners in Iran during the summer of 1988 is currently taking place in Sweden. The trial is the first of its kind – no one has ever been brought to justice for the crimes, until now. We will be publishing reports throughout the trial. 

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Listen to The Human Rights Defender Podcast

The Human Rights Defender; a podcast series that explores the work and lives of brave individuals standing up for our human rights. In the first season, we’re taking an in-depth look at the Western Balkans and Turkey.

You can listen to episodes of The Human Rights Defender via Spotify, Apple Podcasts or here on crd.org.

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